Software Packaging Contract Job Trends in West London

Software Packaging
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West London requiring Software Packaging skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 - 38
Rank change year-on-year - - +29
Contract jobs citing Software Packaging 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in West London 0.41% - 0.69%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.00% - 1.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
London median daily rate £450 £625 -
% change year-on-year -28.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £23.80
London median hourly rate - - £23.80
% change year-on-year - - -60.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West London

Software Packaging falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 100 60 101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 20.75% 21.90% 34.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 34 78
10th Percentile £313 £352 £385
25th Percentile £531 £382 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year +51.35% -7.50% -13.04%
75th Percentile £738 £495 £592
90th Percentile £788 £546 £650
London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.15 - £23.80
Median hourly rate £21.80 £55.00 £30.65
Median % change year-on-year -60.37% +79.45% -65.94%
75th Percentile £22.44 - £47.81
90th Percentile - - £64.13
London median hourly rate £43.50 £51.97 £42.50
% change year-on-year -16.30% +22.28% -32.27%

Software Packaging
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Software Packaging relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West London.

Software Packaging job vacancy trend in West London

Software Packaging
Daily Rate Trend in West London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Software Packaging.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Software Packaging

Software Packaging
Hourly Rate Trend in West London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Software Packaging.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Software Packaging

Software Packaging
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Local Government
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) IT Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Support Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) LDAP
1 1 (50.00%) SAML
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Zero Trust
2 1 (50.00%) Disk Encryption
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 2 (100.00%) Zscaler